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Empowering Communities with Mass Cardiac Screening and Early Detection using their Point of care ECG tool ‘SanketLife’ Noida, 19 June 2024 – Agatsa, a med-tech innovation company, is on a mission to mass screen the urban population for heart risks and underlying diseases by conducting Heart Health Camps in various RWA societies in the Delhi/NCR region. Their first camp in …

Navigating the teenage years can be challenging, especially when it comes to dealing with acne. As a dermatologist, I’ve seen many teens struggle with acne, which can impact self-esteem and overall well-being. Teen acne is a common skin condition that affects up to 85% of adolescents. It occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, leading to …

Cancer, a formidable adversary to human health, has spurred relentless efforts in research and innovation to enhance detection and treatment strategies. Among these endeavours, the evolution of cancer screening and early detection methods stands out as a beacon of hope in the quest for improved outcomes and reduced mortality rates. As science progresses and technology advances, several promising trends are …

HCG Cancer Centre, KR Road, Bangalore: Kidneys are organs, that work to filter waste products and excess fluids from your blood, maintain electrolyte balance, and regulate blood pressure. However, kidney health can be compromised by various factors, including lifestyle choices and medical conditions. One such concern is kidney cancer, a condition characterized by the abnormal growth of cells in the kidneys. While …

The Importance and Need for Blood Blood is indispensable in medical treatments, emergencies, and patient care, being crucial for procedures like surgeries, cancer treatments, and trauma care. Its unique properties make it irreplaceable, emphasizing the need for a stable blood supply through donations. Advantages and Disadvantages of Donating Blood Donating blood has several advantages: Life-saving Benefits: A single donation can …

How early diagnosis and specialized care at Ankura Hospital Saves Young Lives from Hepatitis and Gastroenteritis in India Paediatric hepatitis and gastroenteritis are significant health concerns in children, necessitating prompt diagnosis and treatment. Hepatitis involves liver inflammation, while gastroenteritis is the inflammation of the stomach and intestines, often resulting in severe dehydration. Early diagnosis and treatment are critical in both …

Store-bought yogurt is generally safe to consume, provided it is purchased from a reputable source and handled properly. Here are some considerations to ensure its safety Always check the expiration date before purchasing and consuming yogurt. Store yogurt in the refrigerator at the correct temperature. Avoid leaving it out at room temperature for extended periods. Ensure that the packaging is …

It is that time of the year when the fashion capital of the world has become to cynosure of all eyes with the on-going ‘Milano Fashion Week Men’s Spring Summer’. Among the many standout appearances, one of the most popular, versatile, and widely loved content creators, who effortlessly experiments between comedy and beauty, Ankush Bahuguna stole the spotlight, gracing the …

By, Dr. S. Satish Kumar, HOD & Lead Consultant – Endocrinology , Diabetology & Bariatric Medicine The thyroid gland is a crucial component of our body’s endocrine system, located in the neck. It plays a vital role in regulating metabolism through the production of thyroxine. Many patients express concern about thyroid cancers and other serious conditions associated with the thyroid …

Named after German doctor Dr. Alois Alzheimer, Alzheimer’s Disease has become a disease of intrigue and ambiguity among the general population. It is the commonest cause of dementia, which can be loosely described as impaired memory leading to the inability to remember, think, or make decisions that interfere with everyday functioning. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, 10% of all people …